CATEGORY SPECIALIST: REAGENTS

Location: 

AU

Post Start Date:  11 Jun 2024
Description: 

 

Website: www.anglogoldashanti.com   

Website: www.anglogoldashanti.com   

 

Join AngloGold Ashanti and make Gold a part of your Story. A story of exploring, mining, and processing one of the world’s rarest and most sought-after metals. Gold revolutionises and shapes the way in which society functions - come and be a part of our team, a team committed to building a better future.

 

About us

 

At AngloGold Ashanti, we pride ourselves on having a collaborative workplace that is focused on providing a safe and inclusive environment for all. We want to create an environment where people feel comfortable to bring their whole, authentic self to work and feel safe, respected, and valued while doing so.

 

AngloGold Ashanti is one of the world's largest gold producers with operations and projects spanning across four continents. Our globally diverse, world-class portfolio is supported by focused exploration in the established and new gold producing regions of the world. We offer a working environment that allows every employee to contribute, learn and flourish.

 

In Australia we own and manage the Sunrise Dam Gold Mine, and the Tropicana Gold Mine (70% AGA owned 30% Regis Resources). These are two of Western Australia’s premier gold operations, with ongoing investment and exploration taking place across both open pit and underground operations at each site.

 

The Opportunity

 

At AGA we celebrate diversity – diversity of thought and experience is important to us. We look for people that have an abundance of willingness and are up to the challenge of making a difference.  With this in mind, if you feel that you may not tick all of the boxes below but believe you have something unique to contribute to our team, we strongly encourage you to apply – let’s have the conversation.

 

We are now seeking an Category Specialist - Reagents to join our Bulk Consumables team at our Perth Office. Accountable to the Global Category Manager. you will provide output support through the management of supplier relationships and negotiations for defined strategic spend categories which are critically important to the financial and operational success of the business. Additionally, the role will deliver high level market analysis and design of a single company view of supply markets for defined strategic categories as well as risk identification and financial impact assessment.

 

Accountabilities:

 

  • Support the Category Manager develop and execute Reagents strategy by preparing data and preparation of related documentation.

  • Provide detailed market analysis and robust should-cost models.

  • Analyse contracts to prepare negotiation strategies and processes.

  • Measurement of contract key performance metrics to target and tracking of benefits.
     
  • Drive potential and identified Operational Efficiency initiatives and impact to the business.
     
  • Rate Adjustment reviews, and contract accruals.
  • Provide solid working knowledge of gold processing reagents including industry trends, cost drivers, global pricing, should cost modelling, material lead times, and technical/ manufacturing processes.

  • Solid commercial contract negotiation skills, especially Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Drive post contract commercial and supplier management.
     

About You

 

People are at the heart of everything we do. We want you to collaborate with us, share your ideas and feel confident to challenge the status quo.  To be considered, we would like to see you have:

 

  • Supply Chain Qualification

  • Minimum 3 years’ business experience covering relevant category or experience in a commercial analytical role.

  • Sound experience within mining industry

  • Understanding of strategic sourcing and commodity management

  • Strong market intelligence and analytical skills

  • Anticipates and addresses significant problems or issues before they arise.

  • The ability to obtain a new national police clearance

  • Permanent work rights in Australia (Mandatory)

 

Culture and Benefits

 

Our workplace demonstrates dignity and respect for each other, we offer challenging work, highly competitive remuneration that is regularly adjusted to market conditions and career development opportunities.   At AGAA we consider learning as a shared responsibility and your personal development is important to us.  Your new benefits will include:
 

  • Flexible work arrangements

  • Opportunity to work for an endorsed WORK180 employer

  • Access to our industry-leading Wellness Program

  • Active committees driving Diversity & Inclusion

  • Top Tier Private Health Insurance for you and your family

  • Performance Bonus and Incentive Program

  • Salary sacrifice options

 

Our full list of benefits and why we are recognised as an Endorsed Employer for Women by WORK180 can be seen on the WORK180 website.

 

AGAA recognises that standard recruitment processes are not accessible to everyone. If there are any accommodations or supports that would assist you in participating in the recruitment process for this role, please reach out to our Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity team at InclDiversityEquity@anglogoldashanti.com

 

Recruitment Agency approaches and referrals will not be accepted for this role, all interested candidates must apply directly to be considered for any role advertised by AngloGold Ashanti Australia.

 

AngloGold Ashanti Limited

Reg No: 1944/017354/06     

 

Directors: MDC Ramos (Chairperson)   A Calderon Zuleta (Chief Executive Officer) (Australian)   GA Doran (Chief Financial Officer) (Australian)   KOF Busia (Ghanaian)   AM Ferguson (British)   AH Garner (American)   R Gasant SP Lawson (American)   MC Richter (American/Panamanian)   JE Tilk (Canadian)

Company Secretary: LM Goliath   

 

Requisition ID:  24321
Category:  Category Management
Posting Salary:  Market Related